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Anne Richard, a senior U.S. State Department official, testified at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing in November 2015 that any Syrian refugee trying to get into the United States is scrutinized by officials from the National Counterterrorism Center, FBI, Department of Homeland Security, State Department and Pentagon. Peter Bergen

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The Turkish government will never tolerate the creation of a Kurdish state. Peter Bergen

Government Will Creation State Never Kurdish Turkish Tolerate

The centerpiece of the Bush administration's case for going to war in Iraq was Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation to the U.N. Security Council on February 5, 2003, six weeks before the invasion. Peter Bergen

War Before State Colin Secretary Security Security Council Administration Case Invasion February Council Weeks Iraq Going Six Bush Presentation

Think of ISIS as a pathogen that preys on weak hosts in the Muslim world. In fact, there is something of a political law: The weaker a Muslim state, the stronger will be the presence of ISIS or like-minded groups. Peter Bergen

World Law Political Will Stronger Think State Weak Muslim Weaker Muslim World Something Fact Hosts In Fact Groups Presence

The less the ISIS 'caliphate' exists as a physical entity, the less the group can claim it is the 'Islamic State' that it purports to be. Peter Bergen

Group State Claim Physical Entity Islamic Exists Less

The commonly accepted definition of terrorism is that it is politically motivated violence directed at civilians by entities other than a state. These kind of attacks can come from the far right, the far left, racists of every stripe, as well as jihadists. Peter Bergen

Terrorism Every Other State Stripe Definition Kind Directed Entities Civilians Attacks Come Well Accepted Motivated Left Than Politically Commonly Far Far Right Racists Right Violence

On November 28, 2016, Abdul Razak Ali Artan, an 18-year-old legal resident of the United States whose family was originally from Somalia, used a car to mow down a group of people at the Ohio State University. Peter Bergen

Being asked to play 'The Doctor' is an amazing privilege. Like the Doctor himself I find myself in a state of utter terror and delight. I can't wait to get started. Peter Capaldi

Myself Doctor Amazing Wait State Find Delight Like Himself Terror Privilege Get Being Asked Play Utter Started

I got out of college and I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State. I was working as an actor at the Actor's Workshop, being abused as a intern. Peter Coyote

Creative Writing College Master State Francisco Out Abuse Got Get Being San San Francisco Working Intern Workshop Creative Writing Actor

When I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State after Grinnell, I joined the moribund remnants of the Actor's Workshop, until I saw Kay Hayward and Sandy Archer in the San Francisco Mime Troupe and drove down that day to audition. The rest is history. Peter Coyote

Day History Creative Writing Rest Master Down Mime State Saw Francisco Joined Troupe Drove Until Audition Get After San San Francisco Sandy Kay Workshop Creative Writing Actor

I came from a good family and a nice area, but I went to a rough state school. Peter Crouch

Good Family School Nice State Area Came Rough Good Family

My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence. Peter Davison

Me Extraordinarily State Embarrassed About Poetry Write Never Talk Because Terrifying Existence Friends Human Which Human Existence Things

I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a very clear sense of what's right and wrong. And a lot of those people who don't aren't sure, so they don't go out and vote. Peter Krause

In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state. Peter L. Berger

Power State Market Market Economy Possibility Some Individual Economy However Escaping

We... our war began September the 3rd 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany, and thereafter the great state of danger in England at that time, with the bombings, necessitated the evacuation of children. Peter Shaffer

War Time Great September State Our Danger Invasion Poland Began Germany Children Evacuation England Thereafter

All I say about severely disabled babies is that when a life is so miserable it is not worth living, then it is permissible to give it a lethal injection. These are decisions that should be taken by parents - never the state - in consultation with their doctors. Peter Singer

I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book; go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun. Peter Singer

Just several years ago, Shaykh Kabbani, who is the head of the Islamic Supreme Council of America, when he was speaking at the State Department, said that more than 80 percent of the mosques were controlled by extremists. And from all I've seen over the last four or five years, the situation has even gotten worse. Peter T. King

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There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class. Peter Welch

Life Politics Class Congress State Has-Been About Been Legislator Middle Middle Class Plan Whole Conscious Here Strengthening

Living freely means being able to freely communicate in your native language and to be guided by the 10th article of the constitution, which defines Ukrainian as the only state language and guarantees the unhindered development of Russian and all the other languages. Petro Poroshenko

I want to thank the people of New Orleans and south Louisiana. New Orleans is my hometown, and of course they support their own team, the Saints, but they also support their own, and that city and state have backed me from the start. Peyton Manning

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